Hello all, Any ideas on this as I am completely confused :-/

Thanks in advance,
Spence.

On 12 Dec, 09:55, spennyb <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello All, THanks in advance for any replies.
>
> I have just hadvirginmediabroadband installed which seems to work
> fine when booted into Vista and Opensolaris but not in Ubuntu 8.10.
>
> I am connected direct into a cable modem. eth0 gets an IP via dhcp and
> I can use nslookup and ftp from the command line which suggests all is
> ok. But I cant browse the web. every time I try to from firefox (No
> proxy setting) it just hangs and does not connect. It all works fine
> when connect to my wired work network.
>
> Works ok from Vista
> Works ok from Opensolaris
> Does not work From Ubuntu
> Does not work from Ubuntu live cd
> Ubunti works fine when connected to my work wired and wireless net.
>
> I also get framing errors as follows which I dont get when connected
> to my work net using Ubuntu or when booted in Opensolaris or Vista 
> onVirginmedia...
>
> IP addresses removed but are correct address forVIrginmedia.
>
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr n.n.n.n.n.n.n
> inet addr:n.n.n.n Bcast:n.n.n.n Mask:255.255.252.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:150 Metric:1
> RX packets:12 errors:40 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:40
> TX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:1110 (1.1 KB) TX bytes:2974 (2.9 KB)
> Interrupt:17
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> RX packets:242 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:242 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> RX bytes:15140 (15.1 KB) TX bytes:15140 (15.1 KB)
>
> Routing table is as follows...
>
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ netstat -rn
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
> n.n.n.n.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.252.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> n.n.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 0.0.0.0 n.n.n.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ netstat -r
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
> n.n.n.0 * 255.255.252.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> default cpc1-rdng4-0-0- 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
>
> nslookup......
>
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ nslookup> google.co.uk
>
> Server: 194.168.4.100
> Address: 194.168.4.100#53
>
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name: google.co.uk
> Address: 72.14.221.104
> Name: google.co.uk
> Address: 66.249.93.104
> Name: google.co.uk
> Address: 216.239.59.104
>
> ftp....
>
> Connected
> 220 ** Welcome to FTP site **
> Name (spencerb):
> Login failed.
> ftp> quit
> 221 Goodbye.
>
> For instance, when I browse...
>
> Before...
>
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr n.n.n.n.n.n.n
> inet addr:n.n.n.n Bcast:n.n.n.255 Mask:255.255.252.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:150 Metric:1
> RX packets:24 errors:43 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:43
> TX packets:47 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:2240 (2.2 KB) TX bytes:4708 (4.7 KB)
> Interrupt:17
>
> After...
>
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ start up f fox
> start: Need to be root
> spenc...@spencerb-laptop:~$ ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr n.n.n.n.n.n.n.n
> inet addr:n.n.n.n Bcast:n.n.n.255 Mask:255.255.252.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:150 Metric:1
> RX packets:36 errors:65 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:65
> TX packets:63 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:3241 (3.2 KB) TX bytes:6271 (6.2 KB)
> Interrupt:17
>
> my config...
>
> Dell XPS M1330
> Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7250 @ 2.00GHz
> 3GB RAM
> 250GB HDD
> nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400M
> Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
> Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express
>
> I know its not a MAC addr issue as its the same H/W and the OS is the
> same on all OS's i.e the OS is not doing anything weird with it.
>
> From tcpdump/wireshark I see the following....
>
> Frame 10 (114 bytes on wire, 96 bytes captured)
> Ethernet II, Src: Dell, Dst: Cisco
> Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: 37110 (37110), Dst Port: http
> (80), Seq: 393, Ack: 1, Len: 48
> Hypertext Transfer Protocol
> [Packet size limited during capture: HTTP truncated]
>
> Frame 11 (66 bytes on wire, 66 bytes captured)
> Ethernet II, Src: Cisco, Dst: Dell
> Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: http (80), Dst Port: 37110
> (37110), Seq: 1, Ack: 393, Len: 0
>
> Frame 12 (114 bytes on wire, 96 bytes captured)
> Ethernet II, Src: Dell, Dst: Cisco
> Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: 37110 (37110), Dst Port: http
> (80), Seq: 393, Ack: 1, Len: 48
> Hypertext Transfer Protocol
> [Packet size limited during capture: HTTP truncated]
>
> Frame 13 (66 bytes on wire, 66 bytes captured)
> Ethernet II, Src: Cisco, Dst: Dell
> Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: http (80), Dst Port: 37110
> (37110), Seq: 977, Ack: 441, Len: 0
>
> Any help is appreciated.
> Thanks in advance,
> Spence.
> Last edited by spennyb; 1 Day Ago at 09:13 AM..
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